Vocabulary List #7 Crossword

ex. I'm so hungry I could eat a horse def. a figure of speech involving great exaggeration
ex. The office building burnt down. Jeff says,"Everything is fine though don't worry." def. a statement which lessens or minimizes the importance of what is meant.
ex. Pow! Baf! def. a literary device in which the sound of the word echoes the sound it represents
ex. The tree appeared to be staring at the man as he walked by. def. a figure of speech where an animal object is given human feelings, thoughts, or attitudes
ex. Dr. Seuss def. a false name or alias used by a writer desiring not to use his or her real name.
ex. geography def. earth
ex. gesture def. move, carry
ex. grammar def. write, record
ex. autobiography def. study of, words written about
ex. septage def. seven
def.(adj): matter of fact without spirit, style, or imagination syn: uninspired ant: confident
def(n): correctness or uprightness; unerring in following principles syn: integrity ant: corruption
def(adj): noticeable or important; standing out syn: popular ant: unimportant
def(adj): inauthentic; not bona fide syn: fresh ant: genuine
def(n): alertness; unbreaking attention to a duty syn: attentiveness ant: neglect
def(adj): honest and unconcealed; forthright syn: trustworthy ant: devious
def(adj): active and happy; full of energy syn: hyper ant: depressed
def(adj): secretive or covert syn: undercover ant: open
def(adj): sorry for past actions; desiring forgiveness syn: apologetic ant: indifferent
def(v): to discover the meaning of a cipher or encryption , to understand a coded or hidden meaning syn: hack ant: confuse